mysteries 音标拼音: [m'ɪstɚiz]
Mystery \
Mys "
ter *
y \,
n .;
pl . {
Mysteries }. [
OE .
mistere ,
OF .
mestier ,
F .
m ['
e ]
tier ,
L .
ministerium .
See {
Ministry }.]
1 .
A trade ;
a handicraft ;
hence ,
any business with which one is usually occupied .
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Fie upon him ,
he will discredit our mystery . --
Shak .
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And that which is the noblest mystery Brings to reproach and common infamy . --
Spenser .
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2 .
A dramatic representation of a Scriptural subject ,
often some event in the life of Christ ;
a dramatic composition of this character ;
as ,
the Chester Mysteries ,
consisting of dramas acted by various craft associations in that city in the early part of the 14th century .
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"
Mystery plays ,"
so called because acted by craftsmen . --
Skeat .
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Mystic
Mystery \
Mys "
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n .;
pl . {
Mysteries }
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m [
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L .
mysterium ,
Gr .
mysth `
rion ,
fr .
my `
sths one initiated in mysteries ;
cf .
myei ^
n to initiate into the mysteries ,
fr .
my `
ein to shut the eyes .
Cf . {
Mute },
a .]
1 .
A profound secret ;
something wholly unknown ,
or something kept cautiously concealed ,
and therefore exciting curiosity or wonder ;
something which has not been or can not be explained ;
hence ,
specifically ,
that which is beyond human comprehension .
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We speak the wisdom of God in a mystery . --
1 Cor .
ii .
7 .
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If God should please to reveal unto us this great mystery of the Trinity ,
or some other mysteries in our holy religion ,
we should not be able to understand them ,
unless he would bestow on us some new faculties of the mind . --
Swift .
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2 .
A kind of secret religious celebration ,
to which none were admitted except those who had been initiated by certain preparatory ceremonies ; --
usually plural ;
as ,
the Eleusinian mysteries .
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3 .
pl .
The consecrated elements in the eucharist .
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4 .
Anything artfully made difficult ;
an enigma .
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